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Winchester Tenn Aug 3rd

My Dear Father

    Yours of July 30th was received last evening accompanied by a Journal of June 30th. 
   I wrote to mother from Salem and also still later to Henry Trapp.  In that you hear form me frequently
    You have no doubt that the commander of my division Brig Gen'l John B. Turchin was relieved of his command and accordingly his division had to go to Winchester, to report to Maj Genl Stanley.   We left Salem accordingly Wednesday night traveling all night we reached Winchester at 2 o'clock Thursday morning.   Next